Polyester Printed Poplin Shirt Fabric

This is a printed polyester poplin fabric weighing around 120 gsm, featuring a plain weave not of square construction, ideal for lightweight dress shirts and blouses. It falls under HTS 5407.94.20.20 as a printed woven fabric of synthetic filament yarn classified specifically as poplin or broadcloth per statistical note (c). The printing adds decorative patterns like florals or geometrics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5407.54.00Lower: 32.4% vs 49.9%

If dyed instead of printed

Dyed poplin/broadcloth of synthetic filaments falls under 5407.54, as printing distinguishes 5407.94.

5407.91Lower: 24.9% vs 49.9%

If unbleached or bleached, not printed

Lack of printing moves it to unprinted categories like 5407.91 for plain poplin.

6006.34Lower: 20% vs 49.9%

If knitted rather than woven

Knitted synthetic poplin-style fabrics are classified in Chapter 60, not woven Chapter 54.

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Import Tips & Compliance

,Provide lab test reports confirming weight under 170 gsm if applicable, and filament yarn composition to avoid reclassification

Ensure printing is on one side only if disputed, as double-printed may shift to other subheadings

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